Underwater Forest

4.0 (1 review)

Intermediate

High-altitude lake dive with unique volcanic rock formations.

Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site offers a unique high-altitude experience in the volcanic crater of Lake Ilopango. Divers explore a surreal landscape of submerged, petrified trees and dramatic volcanic rock formations that give the site its name. The dark, clear water and geological history make for a memorable and unusual dive.
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Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Poor
Macro Marine Life Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz

Plan Your Visit

altitude divingfreshwaterboat divevolcanicunique topography

Things to Note

Difficulty:

Intermediate

Requires high-altitude diving procedures due to its location.

Hazards:
depthboat traffic
Current Strength:

Mild

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